Kansas State survives a rash of mistakes, beats Kansas 35-24 for 18th straight win over the Jayhawks

MANHATTAN, Kan. -- , Kansas State's winning streak against Kansas has lasted so long that Wildcats coach Collin Klein was part of it as a player. Make it 18 and counting after a 35-24 victory on Saturday. Joe Jackson ran for 159 yards and a touchdown, Avery Johnson threw for 203 yards and another score, and the Wildcats overcame a multitude of mistakes while rallying from an early 10-point hole to keep nearly two decades of dominance going. The last time Kansas State lost in the series was 2008, the year Klein arrived on campus to play quarterback. “It’s real. There’s a lot of people, you know , they just care so much,” he said. “But again, even though it’s real, it’s about this team and whatever that team does on that day. And I’m so proud that our guys were able to do that.” Johnson also had 132 yards rushing in a virtuoso performance, and Rodney Fields Jr .